Family Formicidae (Noun)
Meaning
Ants.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Formicidae, commonly known as ants, is a diverse group of social insects with over 12,000 known species.
- Some species within the family Formicidae are known for their agricultural habits, such as the leafcutter ant.
- The family Formicidae has been a subject of interest in fields such as biology, ecology, and entomology for centuries.
- One of the characteristic features of the family Formicidae is the narrow waist between their abdomen and thorax.
- The family Formicidae can be divided into several subfamilies, including Ponerinae and Myrmicinae, each with distinct characteristics.